The Practice of Electroconvulsive Therapy: Recommendations for Treatment, Training, and Privileging (a Task Force Report of the American Psychiatric A

by American Psychiatric Association and American Psychiatric Association. Task Force on Electroconvulsive Ther

Book Overview

The updated format and content of this second edition make it a remarkably practical guide for the safe and effective use of ECT. Its chapters closely integrate recommendations with their justifications, making the material easy to read, understand, and use. Its content presents a comprehensive overview of the clinical practice of ECT without sacrificing depth and breadth. Topics include everything from indications for use of ECT to patient evaluation,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 089042229X
• ISBN13: 9780890422298
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: American Psychiatric Publishing
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.